Americas Rolls-Royce won a $21.8 million contract modification, which exercises an option to provide depot repair of T56-A-427 engines utilized on E-2 Hawkeye aircraft, to include repair of the power section, torque meter, gearbox and accessories in accordance with...
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B-1B Lancers Grounded | IAF Gets Additional Adirs | Taiwan’s Brave Eagle Tested In Taitung
Americas The Canadian government has taken the first step in allocating funds for modernizing the North American Aerospace Defense (NORAD). “This funding will enable the enhancement of all-domain surveillance of our northern approaches and renewed investment in...
Boeing Wins Engineering & Services Deal For Poseidon | M-SHORAD Deployed To Europe | AC-130J Participates In Live-Firing Practice
Americas Boeing won an $89.6 million deal, which provides systems and software engineering and sustainment support services, to include analysis, design, implementation, integration, testing, prototyping, prototype installation, and maintenance for development and...
USS Mobile To Be Commissioned | Poland Gets Two BBJ 2 Aircraft | BAE Launched Anson Submarine
Americas Raytheon won a $243.2 million contract modification for one AN/TPY-2 Radar (Radar #13) to support Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Battery #8. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $1,244,567,329 from...
Northrop Grumman Wins $2.3B Deal For Minuteman III | Greece Considers Purchasing 6 More Rafales | Britain Buys 14 Chinooks
Americas A second F-15EX has arrived at Eglin Air Force Base and the aircraft will be flown by the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron. This is also the final F-15EX delivery to the US Air Force for FY21. The F-15EX will make its exercise debut at Northern Edge 2021....
Navy Tests UAVs And USVs | Saudi Arabia Upgrades F-15 ESTS | Boeing Tapped For Japanese KC-46 Support
Americas The US Navy announced the start of its first manned and unmanned capabilities exercise on April 19 at Naval Base San Diego. Executed by the Navy's 3rd Fleet, "Unmanned Battle Problem 21" will "generate warfighting advantages in integrating multi-domain manned...
The Saudis’ American Shopping Spree: F-15s, Helicopters & More
F-15S & weapons (click to view full) In October 2010, talks that Saudi Arabia was negotiating a $30-60 billion arms package with the USA were made official with a full multi-billion request that included 84 F-15 Strike Eagles to replace the Kingdom's Tornado...
Canadian Frigates Get Sea Ceptors | France Orders 8 H225Ms | 1st Danish F-35 Rolled Out
Americas The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded three contracts this week to design a nuclear thermal propulsion system that will operate above low Earth orbit in 2025. General Atomics, Blue Origin and Lockheed Martin are the prime contractors for the...
V-22 Conducts 1st Landing On Ship Deck | Norway’s 1st Poseidon Arrived At Boeing | Japan’s RQ-4B Made Its Maiden Flight
Americas The US Naval Research Laboratory has demonstrated that its electric unmanned aerial vehicle dubbed Hybrid Tiger can stay airborne for 24 hours using multiple power sources. “The flight was effectively a performance test in worst-case conditions: temperatures...